app Waiver Request to USDE of Section 421(b) of the General Education Provisions Act
The New app app Education Department (app or “the Department”) is formally requesting a waiver ofSection 421(b) of the General Education Provisions Act, to extend the period of availability for app administrative funds consolidated under ESEA section 8201, including ARP app administrative funds and fiscal year (FY) 2022 ESEA app administrative funds. The waiver will allow app to use funds reserved for administration under ESEA section 8201 to address ongoing administrative costs and avoid diverting funds away from critical services for LEAs, schools, students, and teachers and other educational staff. The waiver will also allow app to implement the monitoring plans embedded in our United apps Department of Education-approved app ARP Plan as well as retain the ability to provide technical assistance throughout the late liquidation and reporting periods to ensure quality implementation and data sharing by all LEAs in the state.Comments on the draft waiver may be e-mailed top12Deputy@nysed.gov